Heng Xu will present “The Future of Privacy Research: Lessons from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning” on April 15, 2022, from noon-1 p.m.
Heng Xu will present “The Future of Privacy Research: Lessons from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning” on April 15, 2022, from noon-1 p.m.

Heng Xu will give her talk, “The Future of Privacy Research: Lessons from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning,” as part of the Pamplin College of Business Security, Privacy, and Trust Speaker Series. This event will take place in Pamplin 1045 on April 15, 2022, from noon—1 p.m. For a Zoom link, please email sheasw@vt.edu.

Xu is a professor of Information Technology and Analytics in the Kogod School of Business at American University, where she also serves as the Director of the Kogod Cyber Governance Center. Xu's recent research focuses on cybersecurity management, privacy protection, responsible AI, and fairness in machine learning. She received her Ph.D. in Information Systems at School of Computing at the National University of Singapore and her B.B.A. in Information Management and Information Systems at School of Management in Shandong University, China.

During her lecture, Xu will speak about the importance of context in privacy research as well as strategies for lowering boundaries in privacy research.

The event is sponsored by Pamplin’s Security, Privacy, and Trust.